Empire of mud : : the Secret History of Washington, DC
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Call Number: 975.3 Di
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Introduction: Capital movers -- The Capital archipelago -- A plague of waters -- A mechanic's guide to Washington City -- Driving souls -- The company they kept -- Coming to the scratch -- Illicit congress -- Seeing the elephant -- Suspicious characters -- The fall of Washington City -- A gilded cage -- Epilogue: The sea of pavement.
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PUBLISHED
Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780762787012
0762787015
SUBJECTS
Washington (D.C.) -- History.